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- without a stitch on
without a stitch on
without a stitch on
Naked, as in They let their baby run around outside without a stitch on. A related phrase is not have a stitch on. These expressions use stitch in the sense of "a piece of clothing," a usage dating from the early 1800s.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Asif | | - | Arabic |
Iared | | - | Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek |
Sergei | | syer-GYAY (Russian), seer-GYAY (Russian) | Russian, Bulgarian |
Drusilla | | droo-SIL-ə (English) | Biblical, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin |
Chandan | | - | Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Odia |
Kateri | | - | History |